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Conversational implicature in Maleficent 2 Movie (2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This study is conducted to identify and analyze one part of the study of pragmatics, conversational implicature. This study aims to identify how the conversational implicature raised in the dialogue and analyze the function of the implicature found in ...
Karmila, Neng Nita
core  

How generics obscure the logic of conditionals

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
This paper discusses counter‐examples to modus ponens and modus tollens involving modals and quantificational adverbs, and presents new counter‐examples with generic conditionals. We argue that the counter‐examples are spurious, and are explained by the domain‐restricting effects of if‐clauses.
Daniel Lassiter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The determination of what is said and what is implied

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Is what is said determined by syntax, conventional meaning, and select aspects of context? This thesis—semanticity—seems plausible because what is said can diverge from both what the speaker means and what the addressee understands, and because ordinary speakers know what is said when presented with a novel sentence‐context pair.
Victor Tamburini
wiley   +1 more source

ChatGPT Implicature Processing

open access: yes, 2023
A Turing test for ChatGPT focusing on its ability to compute pragmatic ...
Xufeng Duan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Genre and Conversation

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Context and Implicature

open access: yes, 2014
This paper introduces Paul Grice's notion of conversational implicature. The basic ideas - the cooperative principle, the maxims of conversation, and the contrast between implicature and presupposition - make it clear that conversational implicature is a
Luciana Benotti   +3 more
core   +1 more source

IMPLICATURE IN THE MADAGASCAR 2 MOVIE SCRIPT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pragmatics is part of the branches of linguistics, and in pragmatics we can learn implicatures. The purpose of this research is to analyze the dominant implicature and maxim violations contained in “Madagascar 2†movie script.
Mu’man, Mu’man   +1 more
core  

Grice’s Theory of Implicature in the Philosophy of the Cosmos [PDF]

open access: yesФилософия и космология, 2019
The article is devoted to the problem of communication between the earthly and unearthly mind. The authors contrasted Grice’s theory of implicature with the Philosophy of the Cosmos.
Yuliya Fedorova, Nataliya Salnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Metaethics and the Functions of Moral Language

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metaethics has long included debates about the function of moral discourse. Some have argued that moral statements express our attitudes, others that they serve as prescriptions for how to act, still others that they describe moral facts or properties.
Amie L. Thomasson
wiley   +1 more source

AN ANALYSIS OF CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE STRATEGY IN A DRAMA “THE BEAR” BY ANTON CHEKHOVAND ITS APPLICATION IN ELT

open access: yesJournal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2019
This study was aimed at finding analysis of conversational implicature in a drama “the bear” by Anton Chekhov and its application in English language teaching". This research was conducted in a descriptive qualitative method.
Hendra Suryadi, Muslim Muslim
doaj   +1 more source

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